Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany, in accordance with its mission, is an organization committed to quality services and works diligently to create a culture characterized by ethical conduct and decision-making, transparency, continuous quality improvement, and support to staff through education and training. An essential part of this organizational culture is a commitment to compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and codes of federal, state, and local entities that guide the delivery of our services.
As an organization that receives federal and state funding, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is responsible for providing constituents with information regarding the Federal and State False Claims Acts and whistleblower protections. The False Claims Acts are designed to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse of government funds. For further details:
Catholic Charities has a Corporate Compliance Plan in place to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse of funds and resources. The Catholic Charities Corporate Compliance Plan outlines processes promoting the prevention, detection, and resolution of instances that may not conform: